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Huntress vs ThreatLocker

Learn why businesses go with Huntress’ all-in-one Managed EDR over ThreatLocker’s complex, policy-based detection and tiered pricing. 

  • #1 Rated EDR for SMB on G2.com
  • Lower total cost of ownership for Managed EDR and 24/7 SOC

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Compare Huntress to ThreatLocker

Threat Detection

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Huntress EDR, with its behavioral analysis and persistent foothold detection, identifies and responds to known AND emerging threats in real time, unlike traditional policy-based systems.

ThreatLocker

No

Uses a policy-based approach to EDR, focusing mainly on known past threats from crowdsourced threat intelligence, which may not effectively address new or active threats.

Ease of Management

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A false positive rate below 1% minimizes noise and simplifies management. Huntress is the highest-rated EDR for “Ease of Use” on G2.

ThreatLocker

No

Policy-based detections are prone to creating noise, which may lead to alert fatigue. They can also be complex and time-intensive to manage, potentially increasing overhead and making it difficult to maintain security policies.

Ease of Deployment

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Ultra-lightweight agent can typically be deployed within minutes, with minimal disruption. Plus, regular automated updates provide a seamless user experience. 

Huntress has a 96% score on G2 for "Ease of Setup," higher than any other major provider.

ThreatLocker

No

Known to cause performance issues, leading to system slowdowns and operational disruptions. Requires ongoing fine-tuning and management to optimize effectiveness, often demanding significant time and resources.

Total Cost of Ownership (TCO)

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Transparent and straightforward pricing without tiers or hidden fees. Predictable TCO and 24/7 SOC team ensure comprehensive support without any unexpected costs.

ThreatLocker

No

TCO may increase due to the need for more intensive management and configuration, especially as new applications or updates are introduced, complicating budgeting and operational planning.

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The Huntress Managed Security Platform

What small- to mid-sized businesses and MSPs alike are saying about Huntress Managed EDR.

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